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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,726.26, 44,595.23 and 11,006.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,726.26, 44,595.23 and 11,006.45 is: 16,511.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,726.26 : 44,595.23 = 11,006.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,726.26/44,595.23 = 11,006.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,726.26x = 44,595.23 × 11,006.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,726.26x = 490,835,058.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,835,058.46/29,726.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,511.83

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